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<p>can provide a strict guarantee on the number of detectable errors, but it may not protect against a <a href="page.php?w=preimage_attack">preimage attack</a>.</p>

<p><big> Repetition codes </big></p>
<p>A <a href="page.php?w=repetition_code">repetition code</a> is a coding scheme that repeats the bits across a channel to achieve error-free communication. Given a stream of data to be transmitted, the data are divided into blocks of bits. Each block is transmitted some predetermined number of times. For example, to send the bit pattern , the four-bit block</p><p>
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